| Men's singles tennis at the Games of the I Olympiad |
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Singles final in 1896 Olympic tennis |
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| Venue | Neo Phaliron Velodrome Athens Lawn Tennis Club |
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| Dates | April 8 (first round) April 9 (quarterfinals) April 10 (semifinals) April 11 (final) |
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| Competitors | 13 from 6 nations | ||||||||
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| Tennis at the 1896 Summer Olympics |
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| Singles | men | |
| Doubles | men | |
The men's singles was one of two tennis events on the Tennis at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. The sixteen entrants were seeded into a single-elimination tournament, with only thirteen of the players actually competing. They represented six nations.
| Place | Athlete |
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| 1 | John Pius Boland (GBR) |
| 2 | Dionysios Kasdaglis (GRE) |
| 3 | Momčilo Tapavica (HUN) |
| Konstantinos Paspatis (GRE) | |
| 5 | Aristidis Akratopoulos (GRE) |
| Konstantinos Akratopoulos (GRE) | |
| Evangelos Rallis (GRE) | |
| 8 | Defert (FRA) |
| Edwin Flack (AUS) | |
| D. Frangopoulos (GRE) | |
| Demetrios Petrokokkinos (GRE) | |
| George S. Robertson (GBR) | |
| Friedrich Traun (GER) |
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Akratopoulos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flack (AUS) | A. Akratopoulos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paspatis | Paspatis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robertson | Paspatis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rallis | Boland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Petrokokkinos | Rallis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boland | Boland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traun | Boland | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tapavica | Kasdaglis | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frangopoulos | Tapavica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tapavica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kasdaglis | Kasdaglis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defert | Kasdaglis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| K. Akratopoulos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||